indulge in

verb

indulged in; indulging in; indulges in
: to become involved in (something, especially something that is considered wrong or improper)
Both candidates have promised not to indulge in further personal attacks for the remainder of the campaign.

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Even if his age precluded him from indulging in the traditional post-race celebrations of enjoying some champagne in Japan. Glen Levy, CNN Money, 1 May 2026 What's more, guests can indulge in a touch of pampering at the yacht's wellness suite, complete with a hair salon and spa by Guerlain. Emma Clarke, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Apr. 2026 Mealtime, meanwhile, will include a range of dishes from all the hotels’ restaurants, with an option to indulge in in-room dining, too, via a private chef. Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 29 Apr. 2026 Listen to cascading water, make use of the hammocks, and indulge in wellness treatments. Regina Zumarraga, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for indulge in

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“Indulge in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indulge%20in. Accessed 4 May. 2026.

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